chatter; nag
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to chatter; to nag; to talk endlessly
informalA reduplicative verb. Often implies someone is talking too much in a repetitive or annoying way. The second syllable is usually neutral tone. Primarily used in spoken language.
Bié别
yī一
gè个
rén人
dāo叨
dao叨
le了
，
tīng听
tīng听
dà大
jiā家
de的
yì意
jiàn见
ba吧
。
Stop chattering on your own and listen to everyone's opinions.
Wǒ我
mā妈
yī一
dāo唠
dao叨
qǐ起
lái来
jiù就
méi没
wán完
。
Once my mom starts nagging, she never stops.
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Tā他
zǒng总
wèi为
zhè这
diǎn点
xiǎo小
shì事
dāo叨
dao叨
。
He's always nagging about this little thing.
Nǐ你
bù不
yòng用
tiān天
tiān天
dāo叨
dao叨
，
wǒ我
zhī知
dào道
le了
。
You don't need to nag me every day, I get it.